湿度
Meanings
1
Refers to the amount of moisture in the air, commonly expressed as a percentage and used in weather, room conditions, and comfort levels.
When the humidity is high, it feels hot even at the same temperature.
This room is kept at 50 percent humidity.
Humidity tends to drop in winter.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉の湿度が高いthe humidity in a place is high
The humidity in this room is high.
- 湿度が低いthe humidity is low
In winter, the humidity becomes low.
- 湿度が上がるthe humidity rises
Humidity rises when summer comes.
- 湿度を調節するto adjust the humidity
Adjust the humidity with the air conditioner.
- 湿度を測るto measure the humidity
Measure the humidity with a hygrometer.